Wessex County, England during the Victorian era. Christian values dominate what are social mores. Read More »
The Champ (1931) King Vidor, Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper
Dink Purcell loves his alcoholic father, ex-heavyweight champion Andy “Champ” Purcell Read More »
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957)
Professor Frankenstein, a university lecturer with an alligator pit under his house Read More »
Wisdom (1986)
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend (Moore) embark on a cross-country Read More »
The High and the Mighty (1954) William A. Wellman, John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day
One disaster after another happens on this trans-Pacific flight. Read More »
Go Tell the Spartans (1978) Ted Post, Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith
A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement find similarities between their Read More »
Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007)
When Stuart Shorter – a homeless alcoholic with a violent past – meets writer Read More »
El Lazarillo de Tormes (1959) César Fernández Ardavín, Marco Paoletti, Juanjo Menéndez, Carlos Casaravilla
An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo Read More »
Journal of a Crime (1934) William Keighley, Ruth Chatterton, Adolphe Menjou, Claire Dodd
A wife shoots her husband’s mistress. Afterwards, she is tormented by guilt when someone else is blamed for the crime. Read More »
An Inn at Osaka (1954) Heinosuke Gosho, Shûji Sano, Nobuko Otowa, Mitsuko Mito
An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company Read More »